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Sister Norma Pimentel spoke with the Holy Father at the Oct. 2, 2025 meeting.

Federal government cuts off aid to Texas Catholic Charities 

Dec 10, 2025

By Tessa Gervasini

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has suspended Catholic Charities of the Rio Grande Valley (CCRGV) from receiving federal funding,... Read more

U.S. Small Business Administration, Washington, D.C.

Small business agency launches ‘Center for Faith,’ ends ban on relief for faith groups

Jul 16, 2025

By Kate Quiñones

The U.S. Small Business Administration is opening a “Center for Faith” and eliminating a regulation that banned faith-based groups from... Read more

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Miami Archbishop Thomas Wenski serves on the Committee on Migration of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops.

Florida bishops call for immigration enforcement moratorium over Christmas

Archbishop Paul S. Coakley preaches during a Mass in the Oklahoma City cathedral in 2021.

Archbishop Coakley anticipates meeting with Trump, Vance

Pope Leo XIV addresses employees of the Vatican on Dec. 22, 2025, in the Paul VI Audience Hall at the Vatican.

Pope Leo XIV tells Vatican employees doing work well gives glory to God

Pope Leo XIV greets pilgrims gathered in St. Peter’s Square on Dec. 20, 2025.

Pope Leo in apostolic letter calls for renewed priestly formation, fraternity, and mission

Pope Leo XIV appointed Monsignor James A. Misko, a priest of the Diocese of Austin, Texas, as the next bishop of Tucson, Arizona, on Dec. 22, 2025.

Pope Leo XIV appoints Monsignor James Misko as bishop of Tucson

Pope Leo XIV addresses officials of the Roman Curia at the Vatican on Dec. 22, 2025.

Pope Leo XIV urges a ‘more missionary’ Roman Curia and warns against internal divisions

Pope Leo XIV prays during his Wednesday general audience on Aug. 13, 2025, in the Paul VI Audience Hall at the Vatican.

These are Pope Leo XIV’s prayer intentions for 2026

Pope Leo XIV greets pilgrims gathered in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican for the recitation of the Angelus on Dec. 21, 2025.

Pope Leo XIV highlights key virtues for final days of Advent

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Catholic Church needs to share ‘beautiful truth’ of humanity amid AI concerns, experts say

The ancient Aqaba Church witnesses to early Christianity in Jordan.

Church in Jordan reopens as a rare window into pre-Constantinian Christianity

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